PURE PRINT – CLASSICAL PRINTMAKING IN CONTEMPORARY ART





PURE PRINT – CLASSICAL PRINTMAKING IN CONTEMPORARY ART

WORKSHOPS  + EXHIBITION + DEMOS + TALKS + CONFERENCE | 16.09.2013 – 31.12.2013


FACULTY OF FINE ARTS, UNIVERSITY OF PORTO


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Classical Printmaking in Contemporary Art – International Meeting will happen between the 16th September and the 31st December 2013 and it will be developed throughout workshops, demos and exhibitions presented by professional artists engaged in printmaking, glass and ceramics.
This event will be characterized by singular research in printmaking including:
1. Series of workshops distributed and thematically organized along four months, resulting from the invitation of prestigious artists familiar to the field. | The registrations are open.
2. Main Exhibition (25th November to 26th December 2013) gathering the works of the invited artists, confronting the relations between the classical printmaking techniques and the various experimental contemporary contexts of the current practices.
3. Free access to technical Demos that will occur in different spaces based in the current practices of the invited artists, trying to replicate their work environment.
4. Small Talks that will accompany workshops, demos and individual exhibitions, crossing printmaking techniques and disciplines.
5. Conference to be scheduled in 2014 and organized in thematic panels, presenting abstracts/papers and experimental projects/demos of short term.

"Password: Printmaking": open call for residencies in Belgium and Slovenia

Frans Masereel Centrum

"Password: Printmaking": open call for residencies in Belgium and Slovenia

Until Friday, August 30, 2013 you can apply for two new open calls of "Password: Printmaking" residencies, for artists living in Spain. Each call covers travel, accommodation, subsistence and materials.  

The first residency will take place in January 2014 at the Frans Masereel Centrum in Kasterlee (Belgium), a place located in the countryside, where national and inter­national artists, researchers and graphic designers reside, meet and experiment. The second residency will take place in February 2014 at the International Centre of Graphic Arts (MGLC)Ljubljana (Slovenia), a spectacular palace with a history that dates back to the 13th century. MGLC is now a specialized museum and producer of printed contemporary art and runs the oldest Biennial of Graphic Arts in Europe. Information and application data here.

Through Ingráfica. International platform for graphic art and other forms of multiple arthablarenarte: is participating in the European project Password: Printmaking. Its partners are International Centre of Graphic Arts (MGLC), Ljubljana, Slovenia; Frans Masereel Centrum, Kasterlee, Belgium; International Print Triennial Society (SMTG), Krakow, Poland; Foundation Tallinn Print Triennial, Tallinn, Estonia; Muzej Moderne i Suvremene Umjetnosti, Rijeka, Croatia.

In order to follow all the activities of "Password: Printmaking" you can visit the new website of the project: www.password-printmaking.eu

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